Run the Paris Marathon 2026 in aid of feeding children

Take on one of the world’s most iconic marathon experiences at the Schneider Electric Marathon de Paris on April 12th, 2026. From the Champs Élysées to the Eiffel Tower, you’ll run a breathtaking route filled with atmosphere, history, and unforgettable views, while raising life changing funds to feed children in Palestine, Pakistan, Malawi and beyond.

This is more than a marathon. It’s a way to turn every stride through the streets of Paris into hope, stability, and real impact.

What to Expect:

• Iconic Paris route with world famous landmarks and electric crowd support
• Timed race experience so you can track your performance
• A powerful team atmosphere with like minded runners
• Post race celebration and an unforgettable finish line moment

Why Run with Us?

Your marathon is more than a personal challenge. It’s a chance to fight child hunger and provide children school meals.

By running in aid of Charity Right, you’ll raise vital funds for school meal programmes and emergency food support, helping children and families in Palestine, Pakistan, Malawi and beyond. For many children, a daily meal can be the reason they return to school, keep learning, and hold onto hope.

AGE REQUIREMENT

Participants must be 18 years of age or older on the first day of the race to enter.

ENTRY

x15 entries available. Each participant is allowed to purchase only 1 entry per marathon

FUNDRAISING COMMITMENT

Registration Fee of £50

Minimum Fundraising Target of £1500 (All payments are non-refundable and non-negotiable)

DATE & LOCATION

156 Avenue des Champs-Élysées, 75008 Paris, France - April 12^th, 2026

TRAVEL INFORMATION

Participants are required to make their own travel arrangement for flight and accommodations. Recommended for participants to consider:

Valid passports - minimum 6 months till expiry from the date of travel

Valid visa requirement if required

Vaccinations if required, depending on which country you are flying from.

Travel Insurance recommended.

DISCLAIMER*

This is not a direct signup/registration. It’s an application of interest, where applicants will be short listed and then offered a spot. If you have been successful in securing a place, we will send you a separate link to register your place. You will be asked to pay a registration fee and pledge to raise a minimum sponsorship. You will only be officially registered to your chosen Marathon Platform once you have met the minimum fundraising target.

FAQ's:

Q: Is there a deadline for the Fundraising?

A: Yes, we expect all our participants to meet 100% of their Fundraising target before the marathon.

Q: What happens if I don’t reach the fundraising target?

A: We encourage everyone to aim high, but if you're struggling, we do have a 80% leeway policy to participate in the marathon and then fulfil the 100% of the fundraising target after the marathon.

Q: How do I set up a fundraising page?

A: Once you have been accepted, you will receive a link from Enthuse, which will take you through some simple steps and then a Fundraising page will be created for you automatically.

Q: Is there a minimum age to participate?

A: Yes. You must be at least 18 years old on the day of the marathon.

Q: Can I walk the marathon if I prefer not to run?

A: Many marathons allow participants to walk, provided they can complete the course within the set time limit. Check the event guidelines for specific cut off times.